worker rights
Workers, civil rights leaders, elected officials to converge on Mississippi Nissan plant
March 2, 2017Citing automaker’s record of harassment of African-American workers, protesters will demand the company respect employees’ right to vote for a union without fear.
Read moreMissouri Supreme Court upholds St. Louis minimum wage increase
March 1, 2017The city will now raise the minimum wage to $10.00 this year and $11.00 in 2018.
Read moreAT&T wireless workers vote to strike
February 27, 2017AT&T "continues to make greedy demands despite their huge profits."
Read moreAFSCME takes Iowa to court over gutting of public workers’ rights
February 24, 2017The law bars most public workers from bargaining for improvements to their benefits and working conditions.
Read moreTruckers on L.A.’s docks fight for union rights
February 22, 2017Trucking companies try to skirt labor law by misclassifying workers as ‘independent contractors.’
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